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U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during an event to mark Military Mother's Day, in the East Room at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 6, 2026. REUTERS/Kylie Cooper
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Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates, attends a meeting with King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, King of Bahrain, in this undated picture obtained by Reuters on April 29, 2026.Abdulla Al Neyadi / UAE Presidential Court/Handout via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY
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The Mtm Rotterdam, a chemical and oil tanker, sits anchored in New York harbor in New York City, U.S., April 14, 2026. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
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FILE PHOTO: Strait of Hormuz map is seen in this illustration taken April 15, 2026. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
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Ships and boats in the Strait of Hormuz, Musandam, Oman, April 22, 2026. REUTERS/Stringer
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FILE PHOTO: A boat is off the coast of Musandam governorate, overlooking the strait of Hormuz, in Musandam governance, in Oman, April 8, 2026.REUTERS/Stringer/File Photo
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FILE PHOTO: QatarEnergy's liquefied natural gas (LNG) production facilities, amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Ras Laffan Industrial City, Qatar March 2, 2026. REUTERS/Stringer/File Photo
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Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (R) and Executive Director of the International Energy Agency (IEA) Fatih Birol pose at the beginning of their meeting at the Prime Minister's Office in Tokyo on March 25, 2026. YUICHI YAMAZAKI/Pool via REUTERS
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Iranian missiles fly towards Israel, amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, as seen from Hebron, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, March 23, 2026. REUTERS/Mussa Qawasma
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U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to the media before departing West Palm Beach aboard Air Force One, Florida, U.S., March 23, 2026. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
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U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to the media before departing West Palm Beach aboard Air Force One, Florida, U.S., March 23, 2026. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
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A satellite image of Kharg Island, Iran, before U.S. strikes, February 25, 2026. 2026 Planet Labs PBC/Handout via REUTERS
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NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte remarks as he attends a NATO Defence Ministers meeting at the Alliance headquarters in Brussels, Belgium February 12, 2026. REUTERS/Tom Nicholson
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Streaks of light illuminate the sky during an interception attempt amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, as seen from Tel Aviv, Israel, March 23, 2026. REUTERS/Amir Cohen
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